KWS to Decide on Preservation of Legendary Super Tusker Craig After His Death

 

(Posted 06th January 2026)

 

Courtesy of African Elephant News

 

James Murimi, Dawan Africa (Somali), January 3, 2026
The Kenya Wildlife Service (KWS) is weighing options on whether to preserve the remains of Craig, one of Africa’s most iconic and oldest super tuskers, following his death in Amboseli National Park – a decision that has drawn international attention from conservationists and wildlife enthusiasts. “The decision is yet to be made if the whole animal will be preserved under some treatment,” KWS Senior Assistant Director for Corporate Communications Duncan Juma Wanyama told Dawan Africa.
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